Take a Private 4 Day Marrakech to Merzouga Desert Tour to discover the best of Morocco Sahara.
You will be driving over the High Atlas Mountains via the beautiful Tizi nTichka Pass;Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that you will explore; and at Ouarzazate, the Hollywood of Morocco, you will see the famous film studios.
You will travel through the Dades Valley and Todra Gorges, seeing traditional Berber villages along the way, and finally, you will get to the golden dunes of Erg Chebbi in Merzouga.
You can enjoy sunset and sunrise camel rides, sandboarding, and spending the night in a traditional Berber desert camp with fire, drums, and local music.
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Depart early from Marrakech and journey across the High Atlas Mountains via the spectacular Tizi n’Tichka Pass (2,260 m), enjoying breathtaking mountain scenery along the way, then visit the historic Telouet Kasbah before continuing to the UNESCO World Heritage site Ksar Ait Ben Haddou; afterward, drive to Ouarzazate, famously known as the Hollywood of Morocco, where you will enjoy dinner and spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Drive through the lush Draa Valley, lined with palm groves and ancient kasbahs, then stop in Tamgroute to visit the famous Quran Library and its underground kasbah before continuing to Mhamid, the gateway to the Sahara; from there, travel off-road to the golden dunes of Erg Chegaga, where you will enjoy a sunset camel trek, followed by dinner with traditional Berber music and an unforgettable overnight stay in a desert camp.
Watch the sunrise over the Erg Chegaga dunes before departing by 4×4 along the historic Paris–Dakar Rally route, crossing the dry Iriki Lake and stopping in Foum Zguid or Taznakht, renowned for its Berber carpets, then return to Marrakech in the evening.
